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ARTICLE 5 - PAYMENT PROCEDURES
<br />5.01 Method of Payment
<br />Owner shall make only one payment for the entire amount of the contract when the work has been completed. Upon
<br />a determination of satisfactory completion, the COUNTY Project Manager will authorize payment to be made.
<br />All payments for services shall be made to the CONTRACTOR by the COUNTY in accordance with the Local
<br />Government Prompt Payment Act, as may be amended from time to time (Section 218.70, Florida Statutes, et
<br />seq.).
<br />5.02 Acceptance of Final Payment as Release
<br />The acceptance by the CONTRACTOR of final payment shall be and shall operate as a release to the OWNER from all
<br />claims and all liability to the CONTRACTOR other than claims in stated amounts as may be specifically
<br />excepted by the CONTRACTOR for all things done or furnished in connection with the work under this
<br />Agreement and for every act and neglect of the OWNER and others relating to or arising out of the work. Any
<br />payment, however, final or otherwise, shall not release the CONTRACTOR or its sureties from any obligations
<br />under this Agreement, the Invitation to Bid or the Public Construction Bond.
<br />ARTICLE 6 - INDEMNIFICATION
<br />6.01 CONTRACTOR shall indemnify and hold harmless the OWNER, and its officers and employees, from liabilities,
<br />damages, losses and costs, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees, to the extent caused by
<br />the negligence, recklessness, or intentional wrongful misconduct of the CONTRACTOR and persons employed
<br />or utilized by the CONTRACTOR in the performance of the Work.
<br />ARTICLE 7 - CONTRACTOR'S REPRESENTATIONS
<br />7.01 In order to induce OWNER to enter into this Agreement CONTRACTOR makes the following
<br />representations:
<br />A. CONTRACTOR has examined and carefully studied the Contract Documents and the other related data
<br />identified in the Invitation to Bid documents.
<br />CONTRACTOR has visited the Site and become familiar with and is satisfied as to the general, local, and Site
<br />conditions that may affect cost, progress, and performance of the Work.
<br />C. CONTRACTOR is familiar with and is satisfied as to all federal, state, and local Laws and Regulations that may
<br />affect cost, progress, and performance of the Work.
<br />D. CONTRACTOR has obtained and carefully studied (or assumes responsibility for having done so) all additional
<br />or supplementary examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, studies, and data concerning conditions
<br />(surface, subsurface, and Underground Facilities) at or contiguous to the Site which may affect cost, progress,
<br />or performance of the Work or which relate to any aspect of the means, methods, techniques, sequences,
<br />and procedures of construction to be employed by CONTRACTOR, including applying the specific means,
<br />methods, techniques, sequences, and procedures of construction, if any, expressly required by the Contract
<br />Documents to be employed by CONTRACTOR, and safety precautions and programs incident thereto.
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